The factors that made Britain especially suitable for launching the industrial movement included all of the following except:
A) A flourishing banking system that provided funds to entrepreneurs.
B) Large reserves of coal and iron ore, combined with the establishment of overseas colonies.
C) The scientific knowledge and interests of a succession of kings.
D) A thriving merchant class, empowered by the Glorious Revolution and gaining in importance in the House of Commons.
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